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Only for GA-8I955X Royal. Go to GIGABYTE's website for more information about the supported DDR II memory modules for this feature. (Note 2) To use a DDR II 667 memory module on the motherboard, ...-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCICLK(33MHz) (Note 1) DDR II memory can be used with a 1066MHz FSB processor) through overclocking in BIOS. Only for GA-8I955X Pro. - 8 -
Only for GA-8I955X Royal. Go to GIGABYTE's website for more information about the supported DDR II memory modules for this feature. (Note 2) To use a DDR II 667 memory module on the motherboard, ...-In SPDIF In SPDIF Out 3 PCI PCICLK(33MHz) (Note 1) DDR II memory can be used with a 1066MHz FSB processor) through overclocking in BIOS. Only for GA-8I955X Pro. - 8 -
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... Peripherals Onboard Audio GA-8I955X Royal or GA-8I955X Pro Supports LGA775 Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition/ Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 (Note 1) Supports 1066/800/533MHz FSB L2 cache varies ...GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 10 - Supported on the motherboard, you must be used with CPU Northbridge: Intel® 955X Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7R Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems 4 DDR II DIMM memory slots (supports up to GIGABYTE...
... Peripherals Onboard Audio GA-8I955X Royal or GA-8I955X Pro Supports LGA775 Intel® Pentium® Processor Extreme Edition/ Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 (Note 1) Supports 1066/800/533MHz FSB L2 cache varies ...GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 10 - Supported on the motherboard, you must be used with CPU Northbridge: Intel® 955X Chipset Southbridge: Intel® ICH7R Supported on the Win 2000/XP operating systems 4 DDR II DIMM memory slots (supports up to GIGABYTE...
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GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 50 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 50 - English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title.
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...EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards. C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and M.I.B./M.I .B. Smart-Fan 4. GO 6. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Help button 11. PC Health 5. and M.I .B.2 3. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan ... status Log on to use tools such as 1) Overclocking for monitoring system status.(Note) User Interface Overview Button / Display 1. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 54 - Display screen 8. Exit or Minimize button Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I.A./2 and M.I .A....
...EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards. C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and M.I.B./M.I .B. Smart-Fan 4. GO 6. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Help button 11. PC Health 5. and M.I .B.2 3. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan ... status Log on to use tools such as 1) Overclocking for monitoring system status.(Note) User Interface Overview Button / Display 1. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 54 - Display screen 8. Exit or Minimize button Description Enters the Overclocking setting page Enters the C.I.A./2 and M.I .A....
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... to update their BIOS under Windows. Methods and steps: I. Complete update process following the instruction. e. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 66 - Update BIOS NOT through Internet a. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Installation complete and run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS Select @BIOS item than click Install Fig 3. d. Select @BIOSTM sever d. Please select "All Files...
... to update their BIOS under Windows. Methods and steps: I. Complete update process following the instruction. e. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 66 - Update BIOS NOT through Internet a. Click "Internet Update" icon b. Installation complete and run @BIOS Click Start/ Programs/ GIGABYTE/@BIOS Select @BIOS item than click Install Fig 3. d. Select @BIOSTM sever d. Please select "All Files...
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... the Windows installation disk to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this floppy disk. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 74 - Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed.) (Note 1): For users without a startup disk. Step ...screen instructions to complete the installation. (Each time you need to copy the driver in your system. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Press 0 to exit when finished. (Note 2) Fig.1 Fig. 2 Step 3: After completing the steps, boot...
... the Windows installation disk to the CD-ROM drive (example: D:\>). A command prompt window will then automatically zip and transfer this floppy disk. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 74 - Without the driver, the hard disk may not be installed.) (Note 1): For users without a startup disk. Step ...screen instructions to complete the installation. (Each time you need to copy the driver in your system. Use an alternative system and insert the GIGABYTE motherboard driver CD-ROM. Press 0 to exit when finished. (Note 2) Fig.1 Fig. 2 Step 3: After completing the steps, boot...
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... error 11 beeps Cache memory bad GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 82 - Questions 2: Why is the light of my keyboard/optical mouse still on . To check general asked questions. English 4-2 Troubleshooting Below is a collection of general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model, please log on to www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I clear CMOS...
... error 11 beeps Cache memory bad GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 82 - Questions 2: Why is the light of my keyboard/optical mouse still on . To check general asked questions. English 4-2 Troubleshooting Below is a collection of general asked questions based on a specific motherboard model, please log on to www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I clear CMOS...
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... PCICLK(33MHz) (Note 1) DDR II memory can be used with an 1066MHz FSB processor) through overclocking in BIOS. Only for GA-8I955X Royal. Only for GA-8I955X Pro. - 8 - Go to 888MHz (must be overclocked to GIGABYTE's website for more information about the supported DDR II memory modules for this feature. (Note 2) To use a DDR II 667...
... PCICLK(33MHz) (Note 1) DDR II memory can be used with an 1066MHz FSB processor) through overclocking in BIOS. Only for GA-8I955X Royal. Only for GA-8I955X Pro. - 8 - Go to 888MHz (must be overclocked to GIGABYTE's website for more information about the supported DDR II memory modules for this feature. (Note 2) To use a DDR II 667...
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...slot 2 PCI Express x 1 slots 3 PCI slots 1 port from ICH7R controller (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3) - For example, 8 GB of 2 IDE devices - GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary Motherboard CPU Chipset Memory ... memory during system startup. (Note 3) DDR II memory can be overclocked to GIGABYTE's website for more information about the supported DDR II memory modules for GA-8I955X Pro. Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out ; Go to 888MHz (must install an 800/1066MHz...
...slot 2 PCI Express x 1 slots 3 PCI slots 1 port from ICH7R controller (SATAII0, SATAII1, SATAII2, SATAII3) - For example, 8 GB of 2 IDE devices - GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 10 - English 1-2 Feature Summary Motherboard CPU Chipset Memory ... memory during system startup. (Note 3) DDR II memory can be overclocked to GIGABYTE's website for more information about the supported DDR II memory modules for GA-8I955X Pro. Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out ; Go to 888MHz (must install an 800/1066MHz...
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English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 50 -
English 3-2 Software Applications This page displays all the tools that Gigabyte developed and some free software, you can choose anyone you want and press "install" to install them. 3-3 Driver CD Information This page lists the contents of software and drivers in this CD-title. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 50 -
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Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards.... Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B.2 3. C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and M.I.B./M.I .A. Display screen 8. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 54 - "Easy Mode" & "Advance Mode" 7. Help button 11. Overclocking 2. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Smart-Fan 4. PC Health 5. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing ...
Featuring several powerful yet easy to GIGABYTE website Display EasyTuneTM 5 Help file Quit or Minimize EasyTuneTM 5 software (Note) EasyTune 5 functions may vary depending on different motherboards.... Chipset cooling fan, 4) PC health for enhancing system performance, 2) C.I .B.2 3. C.I.A./C.I.A.2 and M.I.B./M.I .A. Display screen 8. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 54 - "Easy Mode" & "Advance Mode" 7. Help button 11. Overclocking 2. GIGABYTE Logo 10. Smart-Fan 4. PC Health 5. for special enhancement for CPU and Memory, 3) Smart-Fan control for managing ...
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... after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. Execute Backup Utility 2. Set Password 5. English 2. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Health OK . . . Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 56 -
... after OS and all required driver and software installations are complete. Execute Backup Utility 2. Set Password 5. English 2. GIGABYTE Technology CO. , Ltd. 1. Intel 865PE AGPSet BIOS for 8IPE1000MT F1 Check System Health OK . . . Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG, An Energy Star Al ly Copyright (C) 1984-2004, Award Software, Inc. GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 56 -
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...menu. For example, from an older version to avoid any claims from end-users. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is a BIOS flash utility embedded in the same screen. Download the latest BIOS for... Inc. Q-FlashTM allows users to Fba. English Method 1 : Q-FlashTM Utility Q-FlashTM is not responsible for your motherboard from Gigabyte's website. 2. With this utility, users only have to stay in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 ... Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 60 -
...menu. For example, from an older version to avoid any claims from end-users. Please note that Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd is a BIOS flash utility embedded in the same screen. Download the latest BIOS for... Inc. Q-FlashTM allows users to Fba. English Method 1 : Q-FlashTM Utility Q-FlashTM is not responsible for your motherboard from Gigabyte's website. 2. With this utility, users only have to stay in Single Channel Primary Master : FUJITSU MPE3170AT ED-03-08 ... Q-Flash / F9 For Xpress Recovery 08/07/2003-i875P-6A79BG03C-00 GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 60 -
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... name will cause system unbooted GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 68 - In method II, be selected, please make sure your motherboard's model name again. Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM: In the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in @BIOSTM server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and...
... name will cause system unbooted GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 68 - In method II, be selected, please make sure your motherboard's model name again. Check out supported motherboard and Flash ROM: In the very beginning, there is "Save Current BIOS" icon shown in @BIOSTM server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and...
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... ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT329JX 3JT354CP Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 70 - [ENTER]-Select Menu IDE, SCSI, or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard BIOS and locate RAID setup (Please refer to ...it is provided. (For more detailed setup information, please visit "Support\ Motherboard\ Technology Guide section" on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to the section on the motherboard ie. RAID Volumes : None Defined. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V5.0.0.1011 ICH7R ...
... ST3120026AS Serial # 3JT329JX 3JT354CP Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk 111.7GB Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 70 - [ENTER]-Select Menu IDE, SCSI, or SATA. 3) Enter the motherboard BIOS and locate RAID setup (Please refer to ...it is provided. (For more detailed setup information, please visit "Support\ Motherboard\ Technology Guide section" on our website at http:\\www.gigabyte.com.tw to the section on the motherboard ie. RAID Volumes : None Defined. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM V5.0.0.1011 ICH7R ...
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.... 5. Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after computer shuts down ? Answer: The beep codes below : Steps: 1. To check general asked questions. Please refer to www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I hear different continuous beeps from computer after system boots up the speaker to see some boards, a small amount of electricity is kept... interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory read/write failure 9 beeps ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 82 -
.... 5. Please press Ctrl and F1 keys after computer shuts down ? Answer: The beep codes below : Steps: 1. To check general asked questions. Please refer to www.gigabyte.com.tw Question 1: I hear different continuous beeps from computer after system boots up the speaker to see some boards, a small amount of electricity is kept... interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory read/write failure 9 beeps ROM checksum error 10 beeps CMOS shutdown register read/write error 11 beeps Cache memory bad GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard - 82 -